
Oakland, California 94612
This Architectural Mid-Century Modern Residence is listed at $798,000, offering a rare chance to own a piece of Oakland history designed by a Michael Marks. Boasting a Condition Rating of 3, the interior features hardwood floors and floor-to-ceiling windows with Panoramic Lake Merritt Views. While the price exceeds the $696,807 Fair Market Value, the value is anchored by the Frank Lloyd Wright-inspired pedigree and luxury amenities like 24-hour door service. Situated near Top-Rated Lincoln Elementary, this home is a refined sanctuary for luxury-seeking professionals or Owner-Occupants desiring an elevated, move-in-ready lifestyle.
Comparables within 1 miles sold in recently
| Address | Sold Price | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft | $/Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
★ 1555 Lakeside Dr. 50 Subject | $798,000* List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,231 | $566 | - |
A 438 W Grand Avenue 615 Sold | $562,500 | 2 | 2 | 1,183 | $475 | 0.7 mi |
B 1 Lakeside Dr 1010 Sold | $625,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,222 | $511 | 0.1 mi |
C 1 Lakeside Dr 821 Sold | $675,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,349 | $500 | 0.1 mi |
D 1 Lakeside Dr 1803 Sold | $688,000 | 2 | 2 | 1,075 | $640 | 0.1 mi |
E 177 177 19th St 5a Active | $895,000 List Price | 2 | 2 | 1,585 | $565 | 0.1 mi |
* Subject property listed price vs sold prices of comps.
Property is move-in ready.
This property is in move-in ready condition with significant updates that modernize its 1968 construction. The interior features high-quality hardwood flooring throughout, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a kitchen updated with granite countertops and stainless steel fixtures. While the cabinetry and tile work reflect a renovation from the last 5-15 years rather than a brand-new build, the unit is well-maintained with no visible deferred maintenance.
Designed by Michael Marks, a former apprentice of Frank Lloyd Wright, this iconic mid-century modern residence offers a sophisticated aesthetic with floor-to-ceiling windows and a desirable corner-unit layout.
The property boasts breathtaking, unobstructed views of Lake Merritt and the Oakland hills, situated in a highly walkable area near premier dining, shopping, and recreational activities.
Residents benefit from an elevated lifestyle including 24-hour door service, secured parking, and exclusive access to a clubhouse and mezzanine, providing both security and convenience.
Lot size discrepancy between mls listing and other public or private record. mls listing lot size in square feet =226830, other record lot size in square feet = 22683.
The association fee is $1,439 per month, which is exceptionally high and may impact the overall affordability and debt-to-income ratio for prospective buyers.
While the elementary school is highly rated, the assigned middle and high schools have significantly lower ratings, which could be a deterrent for families and impact future resale value.
Experience an elevated lifestyle in this elegant contemporary residence at the Lakeside Regency, an iconic fourteen-story mid-century building designed by Michael Marks, a former apprentice of Frank Lloyd Wright. This architectural gem blends timeless design with elegance. The residence features floor-to-ceiling windows and sliding glass doors that open to breathtaking views of Lake Merritt and the Oakland hills, creating a backdrop for both everyday living and entertaining. This well-appointed corner unit offers two bedrooms with access to a private balcony where you can enjoy views of the city skyline. Ample closet space adds comfort and functionality. Hardwood floors throughout. Residents enjoy full-service amenities, including 24-hr door service, secured parking, a mezzanine and a club house. The property offers close proximity to renowned dining, shopping and a variety of recreational experiences. A rare opportunity to own a sophisticated condominium in one of Oakland's most desirable locations. A Must See.
No exterior & parking available.
Grades K-5 • 0.4 mi
Grades PK-3 • 1.2 mi
Grades 2-5 • 1.2 mi
No sensitive facilities data found.
| Feature | Subject | Average Home | Neighborhood Ranking (50 Listings) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beds | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Baths | 2.0 | 2.0 | 50% |
| Square foot | 1,231 | 1,231 | 50% |
| Lot Size | 226,830 | 12,354 | 93% |
| Price | $798.0K | $562.5K | 93% |
| Price per sq ft | $648 | $475 | 93% |
| Built year | 1968 | 2001 | 40% |
| HOA | $1439.0 | $920 | 80% |
| Days on market | 30 | 153 | 7% |
Mar 23, 2026
$798,000
Initial Listing
Mar 29, 2024
$725,000
Public Record
Apr 6, 2001
$425,000
Public Record